Bengaluru: BJP’s media cell in-charge Amit Malviya on Tuesday likened the brand new Opposition alliance ‘INDIA’ that may tackle the ruling NDA within the 2024 Lok Sabha elections with the banned radical outfit Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI). In a prolonged tweet, Malviya stated, “SIMI was a radical organisation. Its officials regrouped under a different banner when it was banned… But regrouping under a different banner didn’t change the character of the members and that new organisation too, was eventually banned.”
He went on to say that “similarly, UPA had become synonymous with corruption and regressive politics. The same players, now regrouping under a different name, won’t make them any more credible. People will banish them to boondocks, again.” The BJP chief additionally expressed optimism that “in 2024, the nation will elect Prime Minister Modi, the chief.’’
In an obvious assault on the dynasty politics of Congress, Malviya stated that “The future of our country is too precious to be risked with one of the self-serving, corrupt, dynastic parties. It is apparent that they have come together to save their shrinking turfs, not serve the people…”
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SIMI was a radical organisation. Its officers regrouped beneath a special banner, when it was banned… But regrouping beneath a special banner didn’t change the character of the members and that new organisation too, was ultimately banned.
Similarly, UPA had turn into synonymous… pic.twitter.com/QxCbV4lzqX
— Amit Malviya (@amitmalviya) July 18, 2023
The tweet from Malviya got here after it emerged that the opposition alliance that may tackle the ruling NDA within the 2024 Lok Sabha elections might be referred to as Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) and an 11-member committee might be arrange for coordination.
This was introduced by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge whereas addressing a joint press convention after a gathering of 26 opposition events in Bengaluru.
Kharge stated, “This was a very important meeting to save democracy and the Constitution in the interest of the people of the country. We have come together and discussed various points. With one voice, people supported the resolution adopted today,” he stated. “Our alliance will be called Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA).”
He stated an 11-member coordination committee might be arrange and its composition might be finalised within the subsequent assembly in Mumbai. The dates for the Mumbai assembly might be introduced quickly.
Kharge stated a typical secretariat may also be arrange for marketing campaign administration in Delhi and particular committees might be fashioned for separate points. He stated a joint assertion has been accredited on the assembly.
Kharge additionally launched a scathing assault on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying he’s now making an attempt to deliver collectively events that had splintered which reveals that “he is afraid of opposition parties”.
“There are some differences between us but we have put that behind… We are together in the interest of the country,” Kharge stated. “We’ll fight the 2024 Lok Sabha elections unitedly and succeed,” he stated.
In her remarks on the presser, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee whereas acknowledging all leaders current referred to Rahul Gandhi as “our favourite”.
Referring to the title of the alliance adopted, Banerjee stated, “BJP, can you challenge INDIA? We love our motherland, we are the patriotic people of the country, we are for farmers, Dalits, we are for the country, for the world.”
The solely job the regime on the Centre does right now is to purchase and promote governments, she alleged. “INDIA will win, our country will win and BJP will lose,” Banerjee stated. Top leaders of 26 opposition events held in depth deliberations in Bengaluru for finalising a united technique to tackle the ruling NDA within the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
